Leadership News

2026 Company Officer of the Year Award Winner Lieutenant Allen Green of the Chattanooga Fire Department

June 29, 2026

From Adversity to Action: How Lieutenant Allen Green Is Redefining Fire Service Leadership read more

Chief John Butler Installed as IAFC President

August 18, 2023

Fire Chief John Butler installed as IAFC President during the final General Session at FRI 2023 read more
Hilton Head Island Fire Department Honored with Ben Franklin Award for Valor

August 17, 2023

The IAFC and Motorola are proud to honor Hilton Head Island Fire Department with the Ben Franklin Award for Valor read more
Excellence in Fire and Life Safety Award

August 17, 2023

St. Paul, Minnesota’s Director of the Department of Safety and Inspections, Angie Wiese, honored with the 2023 Excellence in Fire & Life Safety Award read more
Fire Chief of the Year Awardees Announced

August 16, 2023

2023 IAFC Fire Chief of the Year honorees during FRI 2023 read more
Transformative Partnership Formed Between IAFC and Columbia Southern University

August 14, 2023

IAFC and CSU proudly announced a groundbreaking collaboration that delivers on one of the key goals read more
Heart Safe Communities Honored at Fire-Rescue Med 2023

May 23, 2023

Two fire departments were recognized for their success in improving cardiac arrest survival rates in their communities read more
IAFC Board Unveils 150th Anniversary Celebration Plans

May 20, 2023

IAFC is turning 150 read more
IAFC President Testifies at Congressional Hearing

May 11, 2023

Chief Donna Black testifies to support the reauthorization of the AFG and SAFER programs read more
North Carolina Association of Fire Chiefs Receives Safer Grant

January 30, 2023

NCAFC Grant Will Assist Communities in Recruiting and Retaining Volunteer Firefighters read more
IAFC’s Fire Service Executive Development Institute Available for 11th Year

November 18, 2022

UPDATE: The 2023 FSEDI application period is closed. Applicants will be notified in the near future. read more